Norfolk Pastures Bulk Straw XL

My guinea pigs immediately took to this straw—the stalks are truly golden and pliable, not a single sharp edge to worry about. It fills their hideout with a warm, natural look and they’ve been burrowing in it nonstop.

The barley straw is noticeably softer than the wheat-based stuff I used before, so I don't worry about it poking their eyes. The golden colour looks nice in the hutch too, and the stalks break up easily for bedding.

The barley straw is noticeably softer and more golden than the wheat-based bedding I used before, and it doesn't have any sharp brittle stalks. It makes for a snug, safe base for my rabbits, though I did need to add a bit more than expected for good coverage.